Findings in the latest report;

 

  • We noticed a 7% increase in cyber security jobs due to the high number of security breaches and threat landscape not just in the Gulf but globally.

 

  • After a strong start to the year the strategy jobs market had a contraction of 4% in the number of new vacancies after firms conducted large-scale hiring in quarter one.

 

  • Real estate jobs soared again in quarter two with an increase of 8%.

 

  • Public sector roles have soared with a 12% increase when compared with quarter one. We found an uptick in demand for highly specialised international subject matter expert searches.

 

  • The UAE saw a 4% dip in the number of new roles in Q2, Saudi had a significant increase of 6% and Qatar 2% increase.